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Spectrum, 1958-12-05

Spectrum, 1958-12-05

l^ampus overage the spectrum no 10 university of buffalo friday december 5 1958 volume 9 may band to play for ball replaces marterie who is 111 confusion reigned over the norton union director's of fice and the silver ball com mittee tuesday when miss dorothy haas was notified that ralph marterie was ill and wouldn't be available for the dance â€¢ quick action was taken and the billy may or chestra saved the day and will appear instead of the mar terie band a tidal-wave of fresh musical expression ... that's the way a prominent musical critic speaks of tlie new billy may orchestra singing star frankie lester will appear with the orchestra he has appeared wth the big name bands of tommy horsey ted lewis hal mclntyre and buddy morrow all other arrangements for the dance to be held friday from 10 to 2 am in the statler-hilton have been completed ticket sales are brisk and a capacity crowd is ex pected to fill the golden ballroom tickets will not be available at the door candlelight and the soft music of the dick connor's orchestra will highlight the dawn breakfast to be held in norton cafeteria from 2:30 to 4 am the menu includes juice eggs becon rolls and cof fee frankie lester false alarms not only nuisance but dangerous dorm head says the doctor was returning from his office through the darkening buffalo streets ov er his car radio came a call from the fire department â€” tire alarm at tower dorm at the university of buffalo the doctor is on call for all in stitutional fires so he rapidly turn ed his car about and sped north ward he darted through traffic with his siren whining and the red emergency light atop his car flash ing through his mind darted im ages of screaming students jump ing from upper story windows of the dorm when he arrived at the dorm he was greeted by a group of grinning students who were applauding vociferously this is just one of three inci dents this year in which students have set off false alarms in the tower dorm last may between i and 15 such alarms were set off by person or persons unknown the picture is not a pretty one there is of course the inconven ience to the students when an alarm is pulled in the dorm it of course is treated as though real fire had broken out the entire norm is rapidly emptied of stu dents who must then stand in the i old outside the dorm in varying states of dress and undress fire apparatus has been sent to the three alarms this year not only is the fire department inconven ienced by the necessity of sending its equipment on a wild goose chase but a far more serious dan ger is involved fire-fighting equipment drawn to the university for a false alarm is not available for ser vice at that time in the rest of the city â€” where a genuine fire may be in progress a p salatino head resident of the tower dorm said whoever is pulling this alarm might be the sort of person who enjoys the side show of seeing the students evacu ated and the fire trucks arrive it's a sort of spectacular of their own creation as we treat each alarm as the real thing the individual or indivi duals who are pulling the alarm boxes know that the dorm will be evacuated the students who are forced to leave the building when the alarm rings â€” most alarms have occurred at night become annoyed with the staff we are afraid that residents may become so used to these false alarms that when the real thing occurs they will simply ignore it until someone yells smoke â€” and then there'll be a general panic trying to evacuate the students at present the department has posted at all call boxes â€” of which there are two on each floor â€” a notice stating that the penalty for any person turn ing in a false alarm for an in stitutional fire is a year's im prisonment and a 1000 fine this is a very serious penalty said mi salatiho and no one has yet come forward with any inform oiion about the culprit how to be a little man on campus amendment controlling adsences unanimously passed by senate at the student senate meeting tuesday a new amendment was proposed by a special committee â€¢ ipointed tor the purpose the committee was formed sev eral weeks ago when the excessive bsence of several of the senators was brought to the attention of the student association the ammend ment which was approved unani mously by the senate reads as fol members are expected to at tend all student senate meet ings if an absence is neces sary the member must notify the president or secretary in advance a member may not miss more â€¢ an three meetings during the year after two unexcused ali enees the secretary shall send a written notification that two more inexcused absences will necessi tate the election of a new mem er this does not apply to sum mer meetings an invitation was extended to ie senate requesting the presence i up to five delegates at a natiou i student association nsa con ention to be held at i'nion col lege in schenectady president tom dorsey asked for | volunteers from the assemblage after a tew minutes of uncomfort able silence one band was reluct antly raised the question was then raised as to why delegates couldn't come from the members of nsa at ub itself mr horsey pointed out that these delegates would represent the student government itself rath er than the i'll chapter ol nsa as he hit it we are the national student association it was finally decided that the president will appoint and approve three delegates and 85 was appropriated the following appropriations were also made business admin istration council 12t.50 engin eering council 1117.50 treasurer jim md'hearson re ported that up to the present time the student senate has spent a total of 110,953.86 this money was distributed among the blue masquers spectrum esub jour nal dgts ub matching band med-dent council law school council nsa steering committee and two appropriations mentioned above as well as approximately 12,000 for senate expenses the remaining portion of the meeting was spent debating the issue of the proposed sen ate holiday party estimates were received from various establishments senator marve â– dubin doing the telephonic honors a counter suggestion was mad in favor of a'cocktail party after debate the question was resolved with an invitation from dean st mi rier and miss haas to a small sup per wit h appropriate refresh ments '* the reception of the sen ators to this invitation is pictured he low unanimous senate prepares to celebrate segregation issue raised in tangerine bowl bid barring post season game there will definitely he no post season football game for the uni versity of ltuffalo this year this decision was reached by ob chan cellor dr clifford c furnas ub wga set to travel to the tan gerine howl in orlando florida on i cc 27 after the players over whelmingly voted to accept the hid however the orlando high school athletic association owns the lease to the field where the gaute is to he played and they have a rule prohibiting inter-racial ath letic contests the hulls have two negroes willie evans and mike wilson kvans was the blue and white's leading rusher while wilson was a reserve end in his senior year at buffalo lack morgan chairman of the tangerine l bowj committee said i we are very disappointed that cir cum stances prevent the lambert cud winners from appearing in rhe i game chancellor furnas issued a state ment for the university he stated they are two of our finest young men and have greatly contributed to our fine showing this season the possibility of discrimination against any member of the team prevents our appearance at the game cup to be received via tv co-captains nick bottini and lou reale will receive the lambert cup for ib on the ed sullivan show dec 14 at s p.m the lambert cup presented this year for the second time is awarded to the top ranking football team of the east ern small colleges women's lectures being sponsored by pan-hellenic tin i'an hellenic council will sponsor the december program of the freshmen women's lecture series on dec 9 and 10 at 4 pm in norton auditorium marian farrel of the farrel school of charm and modeling will speak on ' how to make the most of yourself ." topics such as proper dress manners make-up posture and poise will be discussed invitations have been sent to all of the freshmen women to a tea also sponsored by the pan-hellenic council which will follow the pro gram

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l^ampus overage the spectrum no 10 university of buffalo friday december 5 1958 volume 9 may band to play for ball replaces marterie who is 111 confusion reigned over the norton union director's of fice and the silver ball com mittee tuesday when miss dorothy haas was notified that ralph marterie was ill and wouldn't be available for the dance â€¢ quick action was taken and the billy may or chestra saved the day and will appear instead of the mar terie band a tidal-wave of fresh musical expression ... that's the way a prominent musical critic speaks of tlie new billy may orchestra singing star frankie lester will appear with the orchestra he has appeared wth the big name bands of tommy horsey ted lewis hal mclntyre and buddy morrow all other arrangements for the dance to be held friday from 10 to 2 am in the statler-hilton have been completed ticket sales are brisk and a capacity crowd is ex pected to fill the golden ballroom tickets will not be available at the door candlelight and the soft music of the dick connor's orchestra will highlight the dawn breakfast to be held in norton cafeteria from 2:30 to 4 am the menu includes juice eggs becon rolls and cof fee frankie lester false alarms not only nuisance but dangerous dorm head says the doctor was returning from his office through the darkening buffalo streets ov er his car radio came a call from the fire department â€” tire alarm at tower dorm at the university of buffalo the doctor is on call for all in stitutional fires so he rapidly turn ed his car about and sped north ward he darted through traffic with his siren whining and the red emergency light atop his car flash ing through his mind darted im ages of screaming students jump ing from upper story windows of the dorm when he arrived at the dorm he was greeted by a group of grinning students who were applauding vociferously this is just one of three inci dents this year in which students have set off false alarms in the tower dorm last may between i and 15 such alarms were set off by person or persons unknown the picture is not a pretty one there is of course the inconven ience to the students when an alarm is pulled in the dorm it of course is treated as though real fire had broken out the entire norm is rapidly emptied of stu dents who must then stand in the i old outside the dorm in varying states of dress and undress fire apparatus has been sent to the three alarms this year not only is the fire department inconven ienced by the necessity of sending its equipment on a wild goose chase but a far more serious dan ger is involved fire-fighting equipment drawn to the university for a false alarm is not available for ser vice at that time in the rest of the city â€” where a genuine fire may be in progress a p salatino head resident of the tower dorm said whoever is pulling this alarm might be the sort of person who enjoys the side show of seeing the students evacu ated and the fire trucks arrive it's a sort of spectacular of their own creation as we treat each alarm as the real thing the individual or indivi duals who are pulling the alarm boxes know that the dorm will be evacuated the students who are forced to leave the building when the alarm rings â€” most alarms have occurred at night become annoyed with the staff we are afraid that residents may become so used to these false alarms that when the real thing occurs they will simply ignore it until someone yells smoke â€” and then there'll be a general panic trying to evacuate the students at present the department has posted at all call boxes â€” of which there are two on each floor â€” a notice stating that the penalty for any person turn ing in a false alarm for an in stitutional fire is a year's im prisonment and a 1000 fine this is a very serious penalty said mi salatiho and no one has yet come forward with any inform oiion about the culprit how to be a little man on campus amendment controlling adsences unanimously passed by senate at the student senate meeting tuesday a new amendment was proposed by a special committee â€¢ ipointed tor the purpose the committee was formed sev eral weeks ago when the excessive bsence of several of the senators was brought to the attention of the student association the ammend ment which was approved unani mously by the senate reads as fol members are expected to at tend all student senate meet ings if an absence is neces sary the member must notify the president or secretary in advance a member may not miss more â€¢ an three meetings during the year after two unexcused ali enees the secretary shall send a written notification that two more inexcused absences will necessi tate the election of a new mem er this does not apply to sum mer meetings an invitation was extended to ie senate requesting the presence i up to five delegates at a natiou i student association nsa con ention to be held at i'nion col lege in schenectady president tom dorsey asked for | volunteers from the assemblage after a tew minutes of uncomfort able silence one band was reluct antly raised the question was then raised as to why delegates couldn't come from the members of nsa at ub itself mr horsey pointed out that these delegates would represent the student government itself rath er than the i'll chapter ol nsa as he hit it we are the national student association it was finally decided that the president will appoint and approve three delegates and 85 was appropriated the following appropriations were also made business admin istration council 12t.50 engin eering council 1117.50 treasurer jim md'hearson re ported that up to the present time the student senate has spent a total of 110,953.86 this money was distributed among the blue masquers spectrum esub jour nal dgts ub matching band med-dent council law school council nsa steering committee and two appropriations mentioned above as well as approximately 12,000 for senate expenses the remaining portion of the meeting was spent debating the issue of the proposed sen ate holiday party estimates were received from various establishments senator marve â– dubin doing the telephonic honors a counter suggestion was mad in favor of a'cocktail party after debate the question was resolved with an invitation from dean st mi rier and miss haas to a small sup per wit h appropriate refresh ments '* the reception of the sen ators to this invitation is pictured he low unanimous senate prepares to celebrate segregation issue raised in tangerine bowl bid barring post season game there will definitely he no post season football game for the uni versity of ltuffalo this year this decision was reached by ob chan cellor dr clifford c furnas ub wga set to travel to the tan gerine howl in orlando florida on i cc 27 after the players over whelmingly voted to accept the hid however the orlando high school athletic association owns the lease to the field where the gaute is to he played and they have a rule prohibiting inter-racial ath letic contests the hulls have two negroes willie evans and mike wilson kvans was the blue and white's leading rusher while wilson was a reserve end in his senior year at buffalo lack morgan chairman of the tangerine l bowj committee said i we are very disappointed that cir cum stances prevent the lambert cud winners from appearing in rhe i game chancellor furnas issued a state ment for the university he stated they are two of our finest young men and have greatly contributed to our fine showing this season the possibility of discrimination against any member of the team prevents our appearance at the game cup to be received via tv co-captains nick bottini and lou reale will receive the lambert cup for ib on the ed sullivan show dec 14 at s p.m the lambert cup presented this year for the second time is awarded to the top ranking football team of the east ern small colleges women's lectures being sponsored by pan-hellenic tin i'an hellenic council will sponsor the december program of the freshmen women's lecture series on dec 9 and 10 at 4 pm in norton auditorium marian farrel of the farrel school of charm and modeling will speak on ' how to make the most of yourself ." topics such as proper dress manners make-up posture and poise will be discussed invitations have been sent to all of the freshmen women to a tea also sponsored by the pan-hellenic council which will follow the pro gram